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Preventing Dandruff

Itching and flaky scalp caused by dandruff can be extremely irritating. You can naturally prevent this condition by drinking more water, consuming a diet rich in vitamins and minerals, avoid a diet rich in carbohydrates and sugar, wash your hair twice or thrice a week, try hot oil mask, and avoid using harsh shampoos on your scalp.

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How to manage dandruff?

Query: Hi doctor, I have a problem of dandruff. I have taken treatment and it never worked. I have used Selenium sulfide shampoo as well as Ketoconazole shampoo. After using these shampoos, I used to get relief for a day. But, on the next day, the dandruff again starts falling from my hair. Please help me ...  Read Full »


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Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The causes of dandruff are any of the following. Not enough hair brushing and shampooing, dry skin, chronic seborrheic dermatitis, diet without proper nutrition, mental stress and allergic reaction to any hair or skin care products. The dandruff treatment includes taking ...  Read Full »

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